Only Visa applications complete in all respects, with the prescribed. Fees, as per the guidelines for the visa category being applied for would be accepted and processed.

Incomplete applications would be accepted but will be processed only when complete in all respects. The Embassy will not be responsible for delay in processing/issue of visa due to receipt of incomplete applications.

Embassy of India informs to Applicants that Visa period starts from the date documents are submitting at the Embassy and not from the estimated date of travel. Visa period is according to the information provided in the Application Form and at Consul’s discretion.

The passport with a minimum validity of one (1) Year with at least three continuous blank pages

Duly filled application form with signatures and photo uploaded. White background photo uploaded into the system. White background photo 5x5cm pasted to the form. It has to be signed on both pages (in the 2 spaces required) (On-line application form)

Personal bank statements of the past three months with a minimum balance of $ 6,000,000 COP

In case, your spouse/parents will be responsible for your expenses, please attach a notarize letter stating responsibility for trip expenses along with the copy of the birth registration or marriage certificate.

Note 1: To return Passport outside Bogotá in Colombian territory Applicants can deposit additional $ 20,000 pesos and make a note with the address (including ZIP code www.codigopostal.gov.co) to which Applicants want to get their passport back.

Note 2: Remember visa period will be effective from the date documents are submitted to the Embassy and NOT from the expected date of journey. INFORMATION FOR APPLICANTS FROM ECUADOR

The passport with a minimum validity of one (1) Year with at least three continuous blank pages

Duly filled application form with signatures and photo uploaded. White background photo uploaded into the system. White background photo 5x5cm pasted to the form. It has to be signed on both pages (in the 2 spaces required) (On-line application form)

Personal bank statements of the past three months with a minimum balance of USD$ 2,000

In case, your spouse/parents will be responsible for your expenses, please attach a notarize letter stating responsibility for trip expenses along with the copy of the birth registration or marriage certificate.

Applicant with dual nationality must attach copy of the non- applying passport (Please note that the applicant can choose the passport to apply with)

Original bank deposit slip

Payments in Ecuador

Option 1: Make Deposit in Indian Embassy Account at Pichincha BankBank’sName: Banco Pichincha C.A.Accountholder’sname: Embajada de la India, BogotaAccount type: Current accountAccount No. 3460152804Kindly submit the original Deposit Slip with the required documents for the desired service.

Note: The applicant is required to pay all interbank and commission fees, which are usually between USD$45 and USD$50.

Note 2: Payment for returning documents by DHL is optional USD $ 50 for every 2 passports (payment by bank transfer). Applicant’s address should be included in the application including ZIP code (www.codigopostal.gob .ec).

Another option to get Applicant’s passport back is through Applicant’s request for a "collection service" in DHL offices in Ecuador.

Note 3: Remember visa period will be effective from the date documents are submitted to the Embassy and NOT from the expected date of journey.

COLOMBIAN AND ECUADORIAN CITIZENS APPLYING FOR 5 YEAR TOURIST VISA

In accordance with the liberalization of visa regime, the Colombian and Ecuadorian tourists and Businessmen can now apply for long term visa up to 5 years. As per the initiative of the Government towards Digital India, these visas will be supported by Biometric collection. Such applicants will have to come personally at the Embassy in Bogota for giving their biometric prints. The detailed guidelines in this regard are as follows:

1. Applicant must come to the Embassy to provide its photo and finger prints through biometric system

2. The passport with a minimum validity of one (1) Year with at least three continuous blank pages

3. Duly filled application form with signatures and photo uploaded. White background photo uploaded into the system. White background photo 5x5cm pasted to the form. It has to be signed on both pages (in the 2 spaces required) (On-line application form)

4. Personal bank statements of the past three months with a minimum balance of $ 6,000,000 COP

5. In case, your spouse/parents will be responsible for your expenses, please attach a notarize letter stating responsibility for trip expenses along with the copy of the birth registration, marriage certificate.

Note 1: To return Passport outside Bogotá in Colombian territory Applicants can deposit additional $ 20,000 pesos and make a note with the address (including ZIP code www.codigopostal.gov.co) to which Applicants want to get their passport back.

Note 2: Remember visa period will be effective from the date documents are submitted to the Embassy and NOT from the expected date of journey.

1. Applicant must come to the Embassy to provide its photo and finger prints trough biometric system

2. The passport with a minimum validity of one (1) Year with at least three continuous blank pages

3. Duly filled application form with signatures and photo uploaded. White background photo uploaded into the system. White background photo 5x5cm pasted to the form. It has to be signed on both pages (in the 2 spaces required) (On-line application form)

4. Personal bank statements of the past three months with a minimum balance of $ 2,000 USD

5. In case your spouse/parents will be responsible for your expenses, please attach a notarize letter stating responsibility for trip expenses along with the copy of the birth registration, marriage certificate.

9. Applicant with dual nationality must attach copy of the non- applying passport (Please note that the applicant can choose the passport to apply with)

10. Copy of Bank transfer

Payments in Ecuador

Option 1:

Make Deposit in Indian Embassy Account at Pichincha BankBank’sName: Banco Pichincha C.A.Accountholder’sname: Embajada de la India, BogotaAccount type: Current accountAccount No. 3460152804Kindly submit the original Deposit Slip with the required documents for the desired service.